Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath has met several foreign state officials on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) underway in the United States of America (USA).

Minister Vijitha Herath met US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker on Tuesday.

According to the minister, constructive discussions were held on strengthening bilateral cooperation and shared priorities.

Earlier in the day, Minister Vijitha Herath also met the Minister of External Affairs of India, S. Jaishankar. 

According to the minister, the discussion focused on reaffirming the strong friendship and close cooperation between Sri Lanka and India.

Minister Vijitha Herath has accompanied President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to the 80th session of the UN General Assembly. (Newswire)

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